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Addis Ababa (/ ˌ æ d ɪ s ˈ æ b ə b ə /; Oromo: Finfinnee, lit. 'fountain of hot mineral water', Amharic: አዲስ አበባ, lit. 'new flower' [adˈdis ˈabəba] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. In the 2007 census, the city's population was estimated to be 2,739,551 inhabitants. Addis Ababa is a highly developed and important cultural, artistic, financial and administrative centre of Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Sometimes referred to as the capital of Africa, Addis Ababa is a buzzing hub of economic, social and political activity and home to such notable offices as the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
Jun 23, 2024 · Addis Ababa, capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It is located on a well-watered plateau surrounded by hills and mountains in the geographic centre of the country. Only since the late 19th century has Addis Ababa been the capital of the Ethiopian state.
Feb 7, 2018 · Addis Ababa keeps visitors on their toes – in a fun way. Discover the 10 best things to do in Ethiopia’s busy capital.
Addis Ababa. Ethiopia, Africa. Since its establishment in the 19th century, Addis Ababa (አዲስ አበባ) has always seemed like a magical portal, a gateway to another world. For the rural masses of Ethiopia it was, and is, a city whose streets are paved in gold; for a foreign visitor, the gateway of Addis Ababa is at the verge of an ...
Mar 11, 2023 · From the earliest-known human to Africa’s biggest marketplace, Addis Ababa is packed with remarkable sights. Here are 10 must-see attractions for the buzzing East African city. Did you know – Culture Trip now does bookable, small-group trips?
Jan 30, 2020 · Addis Ababa sits atop a plateau amidst rolling hills and mountains, and with an elevation of 7,725 feet, it is one of the world’s highest capital cities. It was founded in 1886 by Emperor Menelik II and named by his wife, Empress Taytu Betul, after the Amharic phrase meaning ‘New Flower.’.
Addis Ababa (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It had an estimated population of almost 4 million in 2023 and it is growing very rapidly like many African cities.
Addis Ababa is the world’s third-highest capital city at 2,665 meters above sea level. It’s a city that has worn its heart on its sleeve since it was founded by Ethiopian Emperor Menelik in 1892.
Discover the best attractions in Addis Ababa including Ethnological Museum, National Museum, and 'Red Terror' Martyrs Memorial Museum.
